Accessory Socket

The ignition switch must be in the ACC


The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON position.

Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).

CAUTION:
To prevent accessory socket damage or electrical failure, pay attention to the following:
more than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A). Do not use accessories that require
more than 120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).

genuine Mazda accessories or the Do not use accessories that are not
genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent.

socket is not in use to prevent Close the cover when the accessory
socket is not in use to prevent foreign objects and liquids from getting into the accessory socket.

accessory socket. Correctly insert the plug into the
accessory socket.

NOTE:
To prevent discharging of the battery, do not use the socket for long periods with the engine off or idling.

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